The Victorian palace of science : scientific knowledge and the building of the Houses of Parliament /
The Palace of Westminster, home to Britain's Houses of Parliament, is one of the most studied buildings in the world. What is less well known is that while Parliament was primarily a political building, when built between 1834 and 1860, it was also a place of scientific activity. The constructi...
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Main Author: | Gillin, Edward John, 1990- (Author) |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2017.
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Series: | Science in history.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
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